[Bro-Dev] package manager progress

[Matthias Vallentin]

> > I'm not 100% following. Isn't every package recorded as submodule?
> 
> Every package within a package source is recorded as a git submodule
> and that recording happens at the time the package author registers
> their package with a source.  The bro-pkg client itself makes no
> changes to submodules.

Got it, thanks! Also, this page of the manual really helped me fill in
the missing pieces:

    https://bro.github.io/package-manager/source.html

> [..] How about this description:
>
> “The ‘list’ command outputs a list of packages that match a given
> category”

Yep, my favorite so far!

> > maybe add an underscore, e.g., script_path and plugin_path?
> 
> Yeah, can do that.  And maybe “dir” is more meaningful than “path”
> since the later may mean file or directory?

Also agreeing here.

    Matthias